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This role conducts and documents first article inspections (FAI) and capability analysis to support our PPAP programs. Additionally, the CMM Programmer supports quality improvement efforts, internal auditing, and continuous improvement initiatives, participating in project kick-off teams to enhance product introduction quality.\nAbout Us\nOrion Castings is North America’s leading full-service aluminum, zinc, and magnesium die casting manufacturer. Since 1970, we have produced the highest-quality die cast parts and assemblies for major customers, sharing a deep dedication to stretching the boundaries of what’s possible in manufacturing.\nOur North Billerica Division is a cornerstone of our manufacturing capabilities, providing large-scale, advanced contract manufacturing services worldwide. Operating out of a state-of-the-art facility, we produce high-precision aluminum die cast parts for demanding industries including aerospace, medical devices, robotics, and defense.\nAt Orion Castings, we build careers-not jobs. 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